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S1 | E8 | What does it take to become a Product Manager in AI and ML with Alon Bochman - Head of Compliance at YouTube Ads


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This is Episode 8 of the ThinkData Podcast and in this episode, we spoke with Alon Bochman who heads up Privacy, Transparency & Compliance at YouTube Ads.

He has an excellent background in Artificial intelligence and Machine Learning which has seen him build and launch some of the most innovative and cutting-edge AI products for Microsoft, YouTube, and Genpact.

We discussed -

  • His background and journey to Google(from a non-classic career in finance to launching and selling his first software firm)
  • When should companies look to establish a dedicated Data Product function, and what considerations should they make before making those first hires?
  • What is behind the demand and interest in Data Product Management?
  • What should people consider before deciding on a career in Data Product management?
  • What considerations should candidates consider before deciding whether to join a FAANG or Large Tech firm?
  • What does the future hold for AI and ML heading(from a Product perspective)

Here are the resources Alon mentioned for anyone looking to switch to a Product career!

1. Cracking the PM Interview

2. Cracking the PM Career

3. Inspired

4. Product School

5. Exponent

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